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Location in DerbyshireFallgate sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Fallgate
Fallgate is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area S45. It lies near the larger town of Clay Cross, making it accessible for those who wish to explore nearby amenities. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of this part of England.
Local facilities in Fallgate include a few shops and services catering to the community's needs. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby towns and attractions. Visitors can appreciate the rural charm of the area while enjoying the convenience of being close to larger urban centres. Fallgate serves as a quiet place for those seeking a slower pace of life, with the beauty of the Derbyshire countryside just a stone's throw away.
School Ratings in Fallgate
Fallgate is served by 42 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Fallgate
Property prices average £232K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £320K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fallgate
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Fallgate, with 26 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Fallgate
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Fallgate falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Fallgate
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Fallgate, the nearest being Matlock And Ashover Practice (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Fallgate
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Property Prices 2,467 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S45 postcode area.
Household Income in Fallgate ONS 2023
The average total household income in Fallgate is approximately £42,382 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,194. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,194.
Businesses in Fallgate ONS 2025
There are approximately 564 active businesses based in Fallgate, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Fallgate IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fallgate in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Fallgate 168 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Fallgate is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Fallgate
Of the 6,418 households in and around Fallgate, 61% are owned, 25% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Fallgate.